Each February, we raise awareness about heart health and urge Americans to lower their risk for developing heart disease. See more

February is American Heart Month. Raise awareness about heart disease and how people can prevent it. See more

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. See more

The stethoscope is an acoustic medical device for auscultation, or listening to the internal sounds of an animal or human body. See more

On this day, men and women are encouraged to wear red as a symbol of their support of women's heart health. See more